The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28908 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28908 clues and answers were published on Mon 07 Nov 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28908 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossThese ridden miles — newspaper articles follow : MOPEDS
4-acrossOpportunity for tax rebate is a present help : GIFTAID
9-acrossUnwanted bones in meat dish : SPARERIBS
10-acrossAward of supersized vehicle : OSCAR
11-acrossMali’s flourishing religion : ISLAM
12-acrossLazy, don’t move around so much : SHIFTLESS
13-acrossPig went for coarse plant : HOGWEED
15-acrossGrand woman’s name : GLADYS
17-acrossMyrtle blossoms three times a year : TERMLY
19-acrossSomething studied under obligation : SUBJECT
22-acrossFrom casual survey appear fat : LOOKROUND
24-acrossShort tons swindle cargo boat : TRAMP
26-acrossProper to shield singular source of spectral effects : PRISM
27-acrossClearly superior cave about to collapse : ACUTABOVE
28-acrossStruggle for breath, death intervening for one hanging by the neck : PENDANT
29-acrossMe and my dog : SETTER

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Lionel, with a piece of Handel — this one? : MESSIAH
2-down – Stone in fruit, large : PEARL
3-down – An ideal group of rhymes : DREAMTEAM
4-down – Try strap for lifting bird : GOSLING
5-down – Refuse to obey loud yob : FLOUT
6-down – Original model of cheap tyre burst : ARCHETYPE
7-down – Pepys, for one, is said to be the worst : DIREST
8-down – Situated, protecting one with one-sided views : BIASED
14-down – eg roaring out this chant : GREGORIAN
16-down – Judge irate brat needs correction : ARBITRATE
18-down – Warning not to leave : YOUWAIT
19-down – Chemical element, if contracted, could be not available : SODIUM
20-down – Fourth or fifth TV programme? : TOPGEAR
21-down – Friends suggested such a celebratory meal? : SLAPUP
23-down – Moves from Cuba : RUMBA
25-down – About female, much is up in the air : ALOFT

This crossword has in total 32 where 16 are across and 16 are down.

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